Peaceful settlement favored in New Haven railroad dispute
New York New Haven Hartford officials move to end tensions with 5000 workers. President Hall and board members agreed to meet with a joint grievance committee on March 17 to discuss a possible amicable adjustment of contract and schedule differences.
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New Haven, Conn
New York, New Haven & Hartford Company
Hall
Brotherhood of Trainmen
Valentine Fitzpatrick
C. W. Wilkins
Order of Railroad Conductors
President Hall
New York
Trades Council Hall
Fitzpatrick
Mr. Wilkins
Wilkins
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
John M. Hall
Board of Directors
New York City
William D. Bishop
Charles F. Choate
William F. Merrill
New Haven
Joint
C. & Brigham
F. E. Keenan
Joint Committee
Lowell Fears Great Strike In Textile City
Lowell expects a major strike as mill agents refuse a 10 percent wage increase demanded by the Textile Council. Merchants report reduced sales while operatives prepare for idleness, urging unions to push for the raise. Room fixers met. national officers await instructions as local talks stall.
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Lowell
Textile Council
Post
Room Fixers
Weather outlook for Boston area shows rain and warmth
The forecast calls for rain in Boston and nearby areas with slightly warmer temperatures on Tuesday and Wednesday. Southeast winds become fresh with the unsettled weather.
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Boston
Deering Death Not by Own Action Raises Murder Suspicion
Bangor and Brewer react to the death of William A. Deering from a bullet wound in the head with coroner's inquest set for tomorrow. Initial belief of suicide shifted to murder after new impressions since Saturday night. An autopsy was performed today and County Attorney Smith arrived to attend the inquest.
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Bangor
Brewer
William A. Deering
Deering
Smith
Peace Move In Waterbury
In Waterbury Connecticut March 16 the outlook for a settlement in the trolley strike improved after a conference among W D Mahon Amalgamated Association president Harry R Orr and Dilworth with Warren L Hall state Business Men's Association head Mayor Kilduff and others. They then went to Colonel Burpee attorney for the trolley company and agreed that tomorrow Burpee and Sewell manager will meet with Mahon Orr Dilworth and the strikers executive committee to discuss the situation.
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Waterbury
Conn
W. D. Mahon
Amalgamated Association of Street Railway Employees
Harry R. Orr
Dilworth
Warren L. Hall
Business Men’s Association
Kilduff
Colonel Burpee
Burpee
Sewell
Messrs. Mahon
Orr
Father Nagle of Malden Presented to the Pope
The Pope received Bishops Hoban of Scranton and Emard of Valleyfield in private audience. Hoban presented offerings from his diocese and introduced Rev. Father Neagle of Malden, Mass. The Pope praised Canada for celebrating his jubilee with unanimity.
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Rome
Hoban
Scranton
Penn
Emard
Valleyfield
Que
Father Neagle
Malden
Mass
Canada
Horace O Bright Leaves Coachman Home in Will
The will of Horace O Bright of Cambridge filed yesterday leaves one of his nurses on Armory Street to Owen Roberts who had served as his coachman for years. Bright spoke highly of Roberts though the gift astonishes him.
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Owen Roberts
Horace O. Bright
Cambridge
Bright
Armory Street
Mr. Bright
Mr. Roberts
Luce
Riley
Kiley
Mr. Kiley
Tonic and Body Builder Father John's Medicine cures grip
The ad promotes Father John's Medicine as a tonic and body builder claimed to cure grip ailments. It highlights health benefits and appeals to strength and vitality for men seeking restoration of vigor.
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Father John
One Wife in Boston Other in New Jersey
Westfield New Jersey March 16 Mrs Sarah Ann Newcombe of Boston has filed for letters of administration on the estate of the late Nelson S L Newcombe of Westfield. The death occurred here two weeks ago and a Boston claimant is said to be his wife with a daughter Ida Francesco Newcombe in Fairfield Massachusetts. The Newcombes were prominent society figures and horse enthusiasts. no will is reported.
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Westfield
N. J
Sarah Ann Newcombe
Boston
Nelson SL. Newcombe
Newcombe
Manhattan Steamship Company
Broadway
New York
New Jersey
Pearson Defeats Riley in Brookline Town Election
In Brookline the annual town election drew a record crowd as Charles H. Pearson defeated Water Commissioner Charles B. Riley by 310 votes for fifth seat on the Board of Selectmen. Riley sought a recount, while the old board was largely re elected. total votes 2741 with 179 by women for school committee and the Walnut Hill Cemetery trustees race also favoring the old board.
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Brookline
Board of Selectmen
Charles H.pearson
Charles B. Riley
Riley
Edward Baker
Mr. Pearson
Mr. Riley
Daniel Daley
Post
Board of
Charles H. Pearson
Charles K. Riley
Joseph Welker
Harvey H. Baker
George S. Baldwin
G. Loring Briggs
Rufus G. F. Candage
B. Frank Carroll
Alfred D. Chandler
Walter Channing
James M. Codman, Jr
Nathaniel Conant
Frank B. Connor
William Craig
Prentiss Cummings
Frederic Cunningham
George H. Francis
Emery B. Gibbs
Prescott F. Hall
Osborne Howes
William F. Humphrey
Horace James
Henry W. Lamb
Albert I. Lincoln
Michael D. Mealy
Luther M. Merrill
Oscar B. Mowry
William H. McManus
Philip S. Parker
John F. Perry
George H. Worthley
Selectmen
Town Hall
Missing Ward 8 witness Brown sparks Boston voting probe
Harry S. Brown, the Ward 8 resident who testified on elections before a legislative committee, is reported missing after failing to answer a summons for the Conry-Kelcher hearing. Nathan Barnett, who produced him, urges Brown to come forward to clarify his testimony and to avoid any prosecution.
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Harry
Brown
Legislative Committee On
House
Boston
Conry-Kelcher
Nathan Barnett
Barnett
Committee On Elections
Woman dies suddenly. autopsy ordered in Rockland case
Mrs Frank Progrin died tonight under unclear conditions. Medical Examiner H W Dudley ordered an autopsy and the district attorney was asked to review the case. There were some symptoms of poisoning after a brief illness.
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Rockland
Frank Progrin
H. W. Dudley
Progrin
South Boston to Honor General Miles in Evacuation Day Parade
General Nelson A. Miles heads South Boston Evacuation Day events with a grand parade and banquet. Governor Bates and Colonel A A Pope praised the commander at a Military Night gathering, while flag raising at South Boston High School marks the celebration.
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South Boston
General Miles
Methodist Social Union
Bates
A. A. Pope
Nelson A. Miles
Boston
Massachusetts
Huntington Avenue
George F. Washburn
Miles
Reber
Touraine
Washburn
President Washburn
Governor Bates
Albert A. Pope
Alderman Slattery
Henry S. Dewey
Shattuck
Dwight O. Judd
J. Stearns Cushing
Dalton
A. A. Rand
Bishop Mallalieu
N. B. Bates
Bartes
United States Army
South Boston Evacuation Day Parade and Celebrations
A detailed schedule of Evacuation Day events in South Boston includes sunrise bells and flag raisings, a 2:30 parade led by Chief Marshal Edward L. Logan, 4 p m oration at the high school, and a 7 p m banquet and 8 p m fireworks. Governor Bates, Mayor Collins, and General Miles are listed among attendees.
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Boston
Fourth Street
Dorchester Avenue
C Street
Miles
South Boston
Edward L. Logan
West Broadway
South Boston High School
Thomas Park
Guild
G Street
Dorchester Street
Eighth Street
F Street
D Street
Broadway
Legion of
Gray’s Hall
Dorchester Heights
Andrew Square
Emerson Street
City of
D Street Gymnasium
Gymnasium Association
Crews From Topeka and Bancroft Join Evacuation Day Observances
Navy ships Topeka and Bancroft arrive for Evacuation Day and St Patrick s Day ceremonies. Bancroft under Lieutenant Commander Culver will join South Boston services to support General Miles with naval pomp.
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St. Patrick’s
United States
Bancroft
Culver
Charlestown Navy Yard
Bermuda
South Boston
Miles
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Herrick
Copley Sq
Bangor and
Father Nagle OF
N. L. Newcombe
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Hotel Touraine
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L Street
N Street
Q Street
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East Fourth
East Fifth
East Eighth
Chamber of Commerce
Sons of Revolution
Somerset Hotel
Cme
Massachusetts State Board of Trade
Hotel Vendome
A. R
Hotel Bellevue
ST. Patrick’s Day
St. Mary's Church
St. Anne's Church
Neponset Avenue
Dorchester
Sir Thomas Moore
Father Haskins
St. Joseph's Hall
House of the Angel Guardian
Vernon Street
St. Augustine's
St. Augustine's Girls’ Sodality
St. Augustine’s Hall
South
St. Peter’s Church
Concord Avenue
J. T. Gallagher
City Point Catholic Association
St. Michael's Hall
Fourth and I Streets
St. Augustine's Lyceum
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Charitable
Irish Society
Young's Hotel
Young's
Topeka
Jackies
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